Release date: 15 November 2017
Promoter – Financial Intermediary
WETTERSKIP FRYSLANLocation
Description
The project will finance the 2017-2021 investment programme of Waterschap Friesland (Wetterskip Fryslan), in the north of the Netherlands. The programme focuses on flood protection dyke strengthening schemes, water management systems and wastewater treatment infrastructure works.
Objectives
The investment will help protect the safety of human lives and livelihoods by financing maintenance and upgrading of dykes, water and wastewater infrastructure exposed to harsh weather conditions.
Sector(s)
- Water, sewerage - Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
Proposed EIB finance (Approximate amount)
EUR 100 million
Total cost (Approximate amount)
EUR 252 million
Environmental aspects
Some of the schemes of the investment programme fall under Annex I of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Directive. Compliance with the EIA Directive, the Habitats and Birds Directives and NATURA 2000 will be verified in detail during the appraisal.
Procurement
The compliance of the procurement procedures with the EU legislation will be assessed during the appraisal.
Status
Signed - 13/03/2018
Disclaimer
Before financing approval by the Board of Directors, and before loan signature, projects are under appraisal and negotiation. The information and data provided on this page are therefore indicative.
They are provided for transparency purposes only and cannot be considered to represent official EIB policy (see also the Explanatory notes).